travel

Last September when I boarded Delta flight 0446, I was on a mental rollercoaster. On my way to the airport, I received a phone call with a fantastic opportunity for my career. I accepted, got to the airport and immediately ordered a Bloody Mary. Not only was I about to fly off to Iceland with…

Last September, I fulfilled a lifelong (read: year long) dream of traveling to Iceland! Technically, it was my third time on Icelandic soil but the first two times don’t really count. You see, when I went to London and Paris for my birthday in 2016, I had layovers in Reykjavik. They were only an hour so…

One rainy night in Brooklyn, I’m curled up in an oversized chair in a restaurant. Across from me is my best friend clutching a glass of whiskey. He’s just broken up with some girl and is feeling a bit under the weather about it. After talking through his emotions, he tells me he thinks it…

I get pleasure from eating chips and guacamole. Some people like chips and guac but for me, it is something so much more intense. The audible crunch of each crunchy tortilla is more satisfying than sex. Whenever I get to eat chips and guacamole, I am in my own private heaven. Over my birthday weekend, I visited…

J’ADORE GAY PARIS Here’s the thing: I really loved visiting Paris back in May. When my mother and I stepped off of the Eurostar, collected our luggage and walked outside to wait for our Uber, she looked at me and said, “This is the same look you had when your dad and I dropped you…